>>96936213
The way I decided, the needles stick around for a bit, so you can build up the supercombine over multiple rounds. Needler supercombine changed over the course of the different games. Some games needed 7, some needed as many as 13.

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>>61264285
True but the credit situation is different. Right now as we head into Fed easing and QE (inevitable) we are seeing interest rates go up because of the inflation.
That's new. That's never happened before.
He won't be able to borrow the same way he did before.